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20.07.2010
The Federal Ministry for Research will be investing 200 million euros in the development of the next generation of biotechnological processes. The strategy process ‘Biotechnology 2020+’, which is aimed at giving shape to this initiative, began in Berlin on 8 July.
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22.04.2010
A new centre for stem cell research will be constructed in Münster. Aided by millions of euros of funding from the state and federal governments, artificial stem cells will be tested for their application in disease and drug research.
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10.02.2010
In the newly inaugurated Biopolis Centre in Stuttgart, the next generation of technologies is being created for the biotechnology laboratory of the future. Robots will soon take over many cumbersome tasks.
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29.01.2010
Joy in Munich, disappointment in Mainz and Düsseldorf – only one of the three biotechnology concepts ultimately succeeded in the Cluster of Excellence competition from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.
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03.01.2010
The International Cancer Genome Consortium has brought together hundreds of researchers from around the world to systematically investigate the genetic origins of cancer. The German team will start work in January, and is focusing on brain tumours in children.
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23.11.2009
Six more researcher teams will now be able to implement their ideas with the financial support of the BMBF. A total of 14 million euros will be awarded in the third round of the GO-Bio competition.
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07.09.2009
The Helmholtz Association has created Germany's first Institute for Pharmaceutical Research on the University of Saarland campus. On the site, natural substances will be tested for potential medicinal application.
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02.09.2009
Dizziness is a simple name for a complex symptom. At a new research and treatment centre at the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, researchers and doctors are trying to get to the bottom of the condition. The BMBF is contributing 25 million euros to the project.
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18.06.2009
For decades, cancer researchers have been working on the development of new and better therapies for the disease. Under the umbrella of a national cancer initiative, future scientific results will be more quickly transferred to everyday bedside application.
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09.06.2009
The Neckar-Alb region has prevailed as one of the two winners of the "Health Regions of the Future" competition from the Federal Ministry of Education Research (BMBF). 17 million euros will now flow into regenerative medicine in the area.
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